2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1988 Ford Festiva

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva.

Because 2008 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Festiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 1988 Ford Festiva
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 360 Festiva
Year Released 2008 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1324 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Torque 373 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 370 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2300 mm


 

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